James Chandler
Euless,TX
Summary
Experienced transportation and logistics professional with a proven track record of coordinating shipments, routing freight, and managing communication between shippers, receivers, carriers, and customers. Skilled in overseeing transportation operations, resolving service issues, tracking shipments, and ensuring on-time pickup and delivery performance. Known for strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams and external partners. Knowledgeable in transportation procedures, freight management, and logistics best practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transportation Supervisor
LX Pantos
Fort Worth, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Negotiated freight rates with third-party vendors to acquire cost-effective contracts.
- Arrange and manage HAZMAT shipments.
- Updated and maintained databases to track shipments and inventory.
- Studied data to identify trends and patterns in transportation activity.
- Strategized best methods and tactics for efficient storage and handling of materials.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on logistics performance.
- Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and cargo movements.
- Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
- Created shipping and invoicing documents with accurate customer, destination, and materials information to meet shipper standards and identify any hazardous contents.
- Coordinated logistics and scheduling for multi-modal transportation across regional networks.
- Managed routing, driver supervision and DOT compliance.
Order Fulfillment & Transportation Coordinator
Danhil Container
Dallas, TX
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Processed and handled customer complaints, answering questions and providing alternative solutions.
- Monitored and tracked inventory to achieve prompt order fulfillment.
- Informed customers by mail or telephone of order information such as unit prices, shipping dates and anticipated delays.
- Input order information into system and updated customer accounts to document and track customer orders.
- Communicated with customers to verify information, fill out appropriate paperwork and carry out specified requests.
- Coordinated transportation logistics to optimize supply chain efficiency.
- Managed scheduling and routing for inbound and outbound shipments.
Store Manager
SunMed CBD
Keller, TX
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Bolstered customer retention by creating and offering unique discount options and inspiring interest in new product lines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2027
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX12-2021
Skills
- Transportation and Logistics Coordination
- HAZMAT Shipping and Knowledge
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- MS Office
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
Certification
- Certificate in Transportation Management, Tarrant County College
- Certificate is Warehouse Management, Tarrant County College
Accomplishments
LX Pantos 2022 Employee of the Year
References
- Spencer Smith, Senior Software Engineer at Veryable
817-703-8897 / ssmith@veryableops.com
- Adam Al-Sharif, Operation Supervisor at Kinder Morgan Inc.
214-235-8887 / aalsharif.adam@gmail.com
Timeline
Transportation Supervisor
LX Pantos
05.2022 - Current
Order Fulfillment & Transportation Coordinator
Danhil Container
01.2021 - 05.2022
Store Manager
SunMed CBD
07.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
Arizona State University
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Tarrant County College District